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and russia. ninety percent of the world's nuclear weapons if we can't get our act together to reduce them we can hardly expect anyone else to reduce their and this is what this is really all about is reducing u.s. and russian nuclear weapons to send a message to the world that we're serious about this and we want to do our part to reduce nuclear stockpiles in other countries stop the spread of nuclear weapons to unstable nations and to prevent the nuclear weapons to terrorist regimes so those are the threats we're dealing with today and we have to get this treaty right but is that message if you send the message are they really going to listen to that i mean you have to question whether leading by example always means that everyone else is going to follow suit what would make you know nations like iran or north korea look at this you know the signing of a new start treaty and want to hop on board and say you know what you're right nuclear weapons are best not really about that again it's about ha
and russia. ninety percent of the world's nuclear weapons if we can't get our act together to reduce them we can hardly expect anyone else to reduce their and this is what this is really all about is reducing u.s. and russian nuclear weapons to send a message to the world that we're serious about this and we want to do our part to reduce nuclear stockpiles in other countries stop the spread of nuclear weapons to unstable nations and to prevent the nuclear weapons to terrorist regimes so those...
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the decision happened during the bush administration in 2006 and ever since then russia has been hemming and hawing about whether it will do it, whether it will go ahead with selling iran these missiles. last night the u.s. announced president obama secured a clear unequestion vocal agreement from russia's president that those missiles are not going to iran. that medvedev said it in public. obama got him to call off the deal. no missiles for iran. not as visual as throwing down the ear piece but any insult to that little creep is deepl . ♪ an accidental touch can turn ordinary into something more. moments can change anytime -- just like that. and when they do men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. cialis for daily use is a clinically proven, low-dose tablet you take every day, so you can be ready anytime the moment is right. tell your doctor about your medical condition and all medications, and ask if you're healthy enough for sexual activity. don't take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an
the decision happened during the bush administration in 2006 and ever since then russia has been hemming and hawing about whether it will do it, whether it will go ahead with selling iran these missiles. last night the u.s. announced president obama secured a clear unequestion vocal agreement from russia's president that those missiles are not going to iran. that medvedev said it in public. obama got him to call off the deal. no missiles for iran. not as visual as throwing down the ear piece...
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another wrinkle in the relationship with russia. some lawmakers want to keep dozens of high ranking russian officials from setting foot on american soil. stay tuned. [ male announcer ] you're at the age where you don't get thrown by curve balls. ♪ this is the age of knowing how to get things done. ♪ so why would you let something le erectile dysfunction get in your way? isn't it time you talked to your doctor about viagra? 20 million men already have. ♪ with every age comes responsibility. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy ough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain, as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects may include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision or hearing. this is the age of taking action. viagra. talk to your doctor. see if america's most pr
another wrinkle in the relationship with russia. some lawmakers want to keep dozens of high ranking russian officials from setting foot on american soil. stay tuned. [ male announcer ] you're at the age where you don't get thrown by curve balls. ♪ this is the age of knowing how to get things done. ♪ so why would you let something le erectile dysfunction get in your way? isn't it time you talked to your doctor about viagra? 20 million men already have. ♪ with every age comes...
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the decision happened during the bush administration in 2006 and ever since then russia has been hemming and hawing about whether it will do it, whether it will go ahead with selling iran these missiles. last night the u.s. announced president obama secured a clear unequestion vocal agreement from russia's president that those missiles are not going to iran. that medvedev said it in public. obama got him to call off the deal. no missiles for iran. not as visual as throwing down the ear piece but any insult to that little creep is deepl . alk to the specialist. the specialist? he compares rates side by side. you could save hundreds. it's easy. great. okay, pickles! do your thing. [ bell rings ] that's amazing! i trained him myself. i meant the... okay. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. under pressure. ♪ and pressure can cause anyone's deodorant to fail. ♪ introducing gillette odor shield antiperspirant. unlike regular deodorants, it targets and neutralizes odor at the source. help eliminate odor, don't just cover it up. ♪ gillette odor shield
the decision happened during the bush administration in 2006 and ever since then russia has been hemming and hawing about whether it will do it, whether it will go ahead with selling iran these missiles. last night the u.s. announced president obama secured a clear unequestion vocal agreement from russia's president that those missiles are not going to iran. that medvedev said it in public. obama got him to call off the deal. no missiles for iran. not as visual as throwing down the ear piece...
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the decision happened during the bush administration in 2006 and ever since then russia has been hemming and hawing about whether it will do it, whether it will go ahead with selling iran these missiles. last night the u.s. announced president obama secured a clear unequestion vocal agreement from russia's president that those missiles are not going to iran. that medvedev said it in public. obama got him to call off the deal. no missiles for iran. not as visual as throwing down the ear piece but any insult to that little creep is deeply satisfying. [ female announcer ] or make his day. yeah. [ female announcer ] maxwell house gives you a rich, full-flavored cup of coffee, so you can be good to the last drop. host: could switching to geico realis a bird in the handre on, fulworth 2 in the bush?ffee, appraiser: well you rarely see them in this good of shape. appraiser: for example the fingers are perfect. appraiser: the bird is in mint condition. appraiser: and i would say if this were to go to auction today, appraiser: conservatively it would be worth 2 in the bush. woman: really? apprais
the decision happened during the bush administration in 2006 and ever since then russia has been hemming and hawing about whether it will do it, whether it will go ahead with selling iran these missiles. last night the u.s. announced president obama secured a clear unequestion vocal agreement from russia's president that those missiles are not going to iran. that medvedev said it in public. obama got him to call off the deal. no missiles for iran. not as visual as throwing down the ear piece...
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he's always had close relations are russia, china, russia is backing off from iran. he's always going on about iran being very independent but they're becoming more and more isolated rather than independent these days. >> i understand there are protests planned ahead of this speech, and during the speech we've seen it before when he has visited new york city. is that likely to have any effect on him whatsoever? >> i think he relishes that. he comes here and doesn't mind being the villain here. he has an audience he plays to in the non-alignment of people. i don't think he would like it if he was particularly supported by people here. >> being ignored might be even worse. ali, thank you. >>> new york holds its meeting with islamic leaders that meet this week. they held a conference to announce how they plan to help ease tensions over the proposed islamic center at ground zero. >> we call upon local and national elected officials to join their colleagues in denouncing and rejecting inflammatory rhetoric that endangers the lives of muslim americans. >> plans to build th
he's always had close relations are russia, china, russia is backing off from iran. he's always going on about iran being very independent but they're becoming more and more isolated rather than independent these days. >> i understand there are protests planned ahead of this speech, and during the speech we've seen it before when he has visited new york city. is that likely to have any effect on him whatsoever? >> i think he relishes that. he comes here and doesn't mind being the...
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with russia, when we took office, it was amid cooling to cold relation he is. and a return to cold war suspicion. now, this may have invigorated spy novelists and arm chair strategists, by anyone serious about solving global problems, without russia and the united states working together, little would be achieved. so we refocused the relationship. we offered a relationshipon nott also mutual responsibility. and in the course of the last 18 months, we have a historic new arms reduction treaty, which the senate will take up next week, cooperation with china and the u.n. security council on tough new sanctions against both iran and north korea, a transit agreement to support our efforts in afghanistan, a new bilateral presidential commission and civil society exchange that are forging closer people to people ties and of course as we were reminded this past summer, the spy novelists still have plenty to write about, so it's kind of a win-win. working with these emerging powers is not always smooth or easy. disagreements are inevitable an on certain shall use suchs
with russia, when we took office, it was amid cooling to cold relation he is. and a return to cold war suspicion. now, this may have invigorated spy novelists and arm chair strategists, by anyone serious about solving global problems, without russia and the united states working together, little would be achieved. so we refocused the relationship. we offered a relationshipon nott also mutual responsibility. and in the course of the last 18 months, we have a historic new arms reduction treaty,...
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i don't know anything about russia. the same thing with china. i forget who said this. we are fighting the wars in iraq in afghanistan. our future for the blow is in eastern asia. the longer the we stayed bog down in central asia means the water that we fail to divert our resources to where the 20-21st century is headed -- 21st century is headed. don't anybody else ask is the bequest and as that. >> i told you earlier about ask this question. you told us-what does washington think of him? -- what does washington think of him? >> i would talk about a larger issue which is social services of one of the office has on the stability operations. greg makes a persuasive case that if you were to transfer a society, to teach girls how to read. if you teach girls how to read, entire villages learn how to read and birth rates plummet and prosperity goes up. the stuff that greg has done in afghanistan and pakistan is true the lord's work. it is some fantastic stuff. i had an opportunity to sit down with them and have a few cups of tea in kabul. it was a tremendous privilege. let me
i don't know anything about russia. the same thing with china. i forget who said this. we are fighting the wars in iraq in afghanistan. our future for the blow is in eastern asia. the longer the we stayed bog down in central asia means the water that we fail to divert our resources to where the 20-21st century is headed -- 21st century is headed. don't anybody else ask is the bequest and as that. >> i told you earlier about ask this question. you told us-what does washington think of him?...
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of the most important projects for national security policy, creating a brand new relationship with russia. i was in moscow. i had just completed a whole day's negotiation with the general and the russian defense ministry about offensive nuclear weapons reductions and missile defense. we had a joint press appearance when we came out of negotiations. when that was finished, someone from the u.s. in deceit in moscow said to me that the first airplane had hit. we went to another press conference with the foreign press. when we arrived, we were told the second airplane had hit. i have been told when i came into my job toem
of the most important projects for national security policy, creating a brand new relationship with russia. i was in moscow. i had just completed a whole day's negotiation with the general and the russian defense ministry about offensive nuclear weapons reductions and missile defense. we had a joint press appearance when we came out of negotiations. when that was finished, someone from the u.s. in deceit in moscow said to me that the first airplane had hit. we went to another press conference...
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with russia, whene took office, it was amid cooling to cold relation he is. and a return to cold war suspicion. now, this may have invigorated spy novelists and arm chair strategists, by anyone serious about solving global problems, without russia and the united states working together, little would be achieved. so we refocused the relationship. we offered aelationship based on not only mutual respect, but also mutual responsibility. and in the course of the last 18 months, we have a historic new arms reduction treaty, which the senate will take up next week, cooperation with china and the u.n. security council on tough new sanctions against both iran and north korea, a transit agreement to support our efforts in afghanistan, a new bilateral presidential commission and civil society exchange that are forging closer people to people ties and of course as we were reminded this past summer, the spy novelists still have plenty to write about, so it's kind of a win-win. working with these erging powers is not always smooth or easy. disagreements are inevitable an
with russia, whene took office, it was amid cooling to cold relation he is. and a return to cold war suspicion. now, this may have invigorated spy novelists and arm chair strategists, by anyone serious about solving global problems, without russia and the united states working together, little would be achieved. so we refocused the relationship. we offered aelationship based on not only mutual respect, but also mutual responsibility. and in the course of the last 18 months, we have a historic...
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russia is an important country. i would not categorize it in terms of a western or christian influence. neither the united nations or anyone else has been able to stop the killings in darfur. the rate of killing has diminished dramatically over the last two or three years. the issue here is other countries with a great deal of influence in sudan have not really put their shoulder to the wheel in terms of taking the type of position they should take to stop the government from the actions they're taking in the south. now there is a whole nother question which is the upcoming referendum in southern sudan about a new round of war. this is one of the more bleak episodes in contemporary history. the u.n. does the live there -- does not look good there. and is a bleak statement about the current delegation. host: bruce jones talking to us about the united nations and its relevancy. thank you for taking the time to talk to us this morning. guest: think you for having me. host: we will look at the definition of a family. ou
russia is an important country. i would not categorize it in terms of a western or christian influence. neither the united nations or anyone else has been able to stop the killings in darfur. the rate of killing has diminished dramatically over the last two or three years. the issue here is other countries with a great deal of influence in sudan have not really put their shoulder to the wheel in terms of taking the type of position they should take to stop the government from the actions...
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if india, russia, vietnam and the united states and the other countries coordinate a policy toward china, and decided to control china's rise, and to prevent them from becoming the leader of the world, this would be the kind of nightmare that china is worried about, from its own history. >> reporter: lieberthal thinks some in the leadership see the risks. >> i think the chinese are smart enough to see they're creating their own problems here. i've had very high-level chinese officials ask me why is the u.s. changing its policy in asia? and my response to them very simply is we aren't, you are. and your policy changes are requiring that we take some compensatory measures. and if you don't want to see that happen, stop moving in the direction you're moving. >> reporter: in the last 24 hours, without any announcement, china lifted its ban on the export of rare earth metals to japan. >> brown: and to the last in our series of conversations about whether to extend the bush-era tax cuts. we've heard a range of views from economists glenn hubbard and laura tyson as well as former fed chairman a
if india, russia, vietnam and the united states and the other countries coordinate a policy toward china, and decided to control china's rise, and to prevent them from becoming the leader of the world, this would be the kind of nightmare that china is worried about, from its own history. >> reporter: lieberthal thinks some in the leadership see the risks. >> i think the chinese are smart enough to see they're creating their own problems here. i've had very high-level chinese...
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i don't know anything about russia. the same thing with china. i forget who said this. we are fighting the wars in iraq in afghanistan. our future for the blow is in eastern asia. the longer the we stayed bog down in central asia means the water that we fail to divert our resources to where the 20-21st century is headed -- 21st century is headed. don't anybody else ask is the bequest and as that. >> i told you earlier about ask this question. you told us-what does washington think of him? -- what does washington think of him? >> i would talk about a larger issue which is social services of one of the office has on the stability operations. greg makes a persuasive case that if you were to transfer a society, to teach girls how to read. if you teach girls how to read, entire villages learn how to read and birth rates plummet and prosperity goes up. the stuff that greg has done in afghanistan and pakistan is true the lord's work. it is some fantastic stuff. i had an opportunity to sit down with them and have a few cups of tea in kabul. it was a tremendous privilege. let me
i don't know anything about russia. the same thing with china. i forget who said this. we are fighting the wars in iraq in afghanistan. our future for the blow is in eastern asia. the longer the we stayed bog down in central asia means the water that we fail to divert our resources to where the 20-21st century is headed -- 21st century is headed. don't anybody else ask is the bequest and as that. >> i told you earlier about ask this question. you told us-what does washington think of him?...
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host: david thinks the united states could do more pressuring china and russia. guest: that's right. i would emphasize the role of china as critical. two international partners that are the most important in the future of sudan are the united states and china. i think that we could cooperate together to put pressure on both sides, so that we could have a vote that would be respected by all sides. i don't know whether the southerners would choose to secede. it's very likely that they will. one country that could insist that the vote be respected is china. i am in agreement with you. guest: as things move forward, what should be done to insure that the people of sudan do reap the benefits, and that they're not taken advantage of by outside interests, oil companies and countries? guest: there's a big challenge here. one of those issues that has to be negotiated in terms of the post 2011 decisions is international treaties, and what are the agreements already in place that the northern government has signed with china and others, canada, even, and others who have int
host: david thinks the united states could do more pressuring china and russia. guest: that's right. i would emphasize the role of china as critical. two international partners that are the most important in the future of sudan are the united states and china. i think that we could cooperate together to put pressure on both sides, so that we could have a vote that would be respected by all sides. i don't know whether the southerners would choose to secede. it's very likely that they will. one...
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support for passage of the nuclear weapons agreement with russia. guest: i assume that's senator lugar, who has been probably historically the most prominent senator on arms control issues of either party in the last 20 or 30 years. he is eager to get this done. he is one of the relatively few republicans whose eager to get this done. senator john kerry is chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, also eager to get it done. so this sounds like there is going to be a push. now, we have been joking a little bit this morning about 60 votes are required in the senate to get anything done. the framers of the constitution in their wisdom decided to make things even more difficult for an international treaty. that requires 67 votes. so that means that, you know, that means that eight republicans have -- would have to vote for this. and the climate is such that it just -- it seems that that's a tall order, especially in the few weeks remaining. now, there's no hard deadline for this treaty to be ratified t. doesn't have to be rat feud before the e
support for passage of the nuclear weapons agreement with russia. guest: i assume that's senator lugar, who has been probably historically the most prominent senator on arms control issues of either party in the last 20 or 30 years. he is eager to get this done. he is one of the relatively few republicans whose eager to get this done. senator john kerry is chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, also eager to get it done. so this sounds like there is going to be a push. now, we have...
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palin's resume littered with goofy comments like saying she could see russia from alaska or not being able to name a single newspaper she read on a daily basis. she quit as governor of alaska midway through her first term. she refuses to talk about a lot of the issues with the media unless, of course, it's with the f-word network. they pay her. but none of that seems to matter. sarah palin is a huge celebrity who people talk about as a serious presidential contender. this is what we need, remember the mccain campaign. here's the question. why do people like sarah palin and christine o'donnell attract so much attention. go to cnn.com/cafferty file and please enlighten me. i don't have a clue. >> you're going to be interested when we play the interview i played earlier today at the trump building. we get into this at length. i want you to stand by for that. get some thoughts. >> going to go in and set my recorder. >> see it live. >> i will? >> no choice. >> captive audience. >> thank you. >> cate baolduan has more. >>> the president today visited the home of a chronically ill patient wh
palin's resume littered with goofy comments like saying she could see russia from alaska or not being able to name a single newspaper she read on a daily basis. she quit as governor of alaska midway through her first term. she refuses to talk about a lot of the issues with the media unless, of course, it's with the f-word network. they pay her. but none of that seems to matter. sarah palin is a huge celebrity who people talk about as a serious presidential contender. this is what we need,...
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this, this is supposed to be the free country as opposed to these communist countries like china and russia. what's wrong with that picture? host: jacksonville, florida. alan, republican line. caller: i agree they should know. obviously the system is flawed because there's not enough space for them to go into jail right now and we have to create kind of a way, the cost. there's so much going on right now as far as law breaking in our country that it's kind of overwhelming for our law enforcement and correctional facilities. host: let me get your reaction to this though. caller: that's true. host: so you don't take issue with that? you still think judges should know the cost? caller: yes, doy. host: all right. thanks for the phone call. new york, go ahead. caller: good morning. actually, i'm just calling because my husband is in prison for forging an instrument, possession of a forged instrument. he is doing four and a half to nine years. i don't understand for that type of sentence, a nonviolent crime, that he has here three children that's out here and they are the people -- other people a
this, this is supposed to be the free country as opposed to these communist countries like china and russia. what's wrong with that picture? host: jacksonville, florida. alan, republican line. caller: i agree they should know. obviously the system is flawed because there's not enough space for them to go into jail right now and we have to create kind of a way, the cost. there's so much going on right now as far as law breaking in our country that it's kind of overwhelming for our law...
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the first veteran i knew was my father, an immigrant from russia, came to the u.s., was a disabled veteran. that was the first experience i had with congress remitting -- renigging on a promise. there was a big march on the washington mall. president hoover called up the army and fire and killed veterans who were protesting. one of the blackest days in history. ever since, i have been on the way to washington to get my father's bonus. we knew to do more for veterans. there are many of us pushing for that. host: what will you be doing next, when you end your career in the senate? guest: i am thinking about my next move. former senator george mitchell says people who leave the senate should take some time figuring out what they want to do. i am going to take my time. host: are there certain areas of public policy that you would like to focus on? guest: that is inarticulate rephrasing of the last question. there are a great number of possibilities. i have had contact with people making suggestions. so far, i am just thinking about it. . robert: the taxpayers have to pay taxes. that is why we
the first veteran i knew was my father, an immigrant from russia, came to the u.s., was a disabled veteran. that was the first experience i had with congress remitting -- renigging on a promise. there was a big march on the washington mall. president hoover called up the army and fire and killed veterans who were protesting. one of the blackest days in history. ever since, i have been on the way to washington to get my father's bonus. we knew to do more for veterans. there are many of us...
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wednesday will feature a series of bilateral and multilateral engagements, including the native-russia council and a meeting of the g-5 plus 1. that afternoon she will join the u.s. delegation to the high- level plenary of the millennial delegation goals, or president obama will address the u.s. commitment to reaching the goals by 2015. thursday is framed by the general assembly opening and the president's speech that morning. thursday afternoon, in addition to joining many of the president's meetings, the secretary will represent the knee at the state's -- will represent the united states at a special meeting on peace and security. friday, we anticipate the secretary will accompany the president much of the day. i note that the secretary will be resuming her schedule monday, the 27th, with a number of diplomatic meetings in new york. at this juncture, monday is slated to be the secretary's last day in new york. ladies and gentlemen, that is a bit of a window into the agenda in new york, outlining a few of the top line issues the u.s. will be addressing, multilateral goals and prioriti
wednesday will feature a series of bilateral and multilateral engagements, including the native-russia council and a meeting of the g-5 plus 1. that afternoon she will join the u.s. delegation to the high- level plenary of the millennial delegation goals, or president obama will address the u.s. commitment to reaching the goals by 2015. thursday is framed by the general assembly opening and the president's speech that morning. thursday afternoon, in addition to joining many of the president's...
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world looking at america as not being such a good neighbor in a way because, you know, if china or russia were starting to expand their military presence to 50 to 100 countries, i would probably be quite alarmed and the other point i would like to make is that it is all a matter of can you afford it. america is in essentially bankrupt and we are involved in these wars that we can't pay for and this will all come back and haunt us down the road. when they talk about america's interest, what is a merkel's interest? president obama talked about that. is it that we are out there to get the oil from the middle east? while we are in afghanistan because they have all of these tremendous resources sitting in the ground? is that what we are doing? guest: great questions. i counted at least four of them and i hit on all of them. are we safer or less safe as a result of our invasion of iraq and the failures of our occupation and now the drawdown? it is a very difficult question to answer definitively. iraqis themselves in the bad times recently did not feel especially safe. that said, saddam hussein
world looking at america as not being such a good neighbor in a way because, you know, if china or russia were starting to expand their military presence to 50 to 100 countries, i would probably be quite alarmed and the other point i would like to make is that it is all a matter of can you afford it. america is in essentially bankrupt and we are involved in these wars that we can't pay for and this will all come back and haunt us down the road. when they talk about america's interest, what is a...
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and want to prevent from this position a few years down the road of having to choose more money to russia or bailing out the cargo and crew providers that failed to perform on budget and on schedule you should oppose this bill. the senate bill gives an additional $1.6 billion to would-be commercial cargo and transport companies who have yet to demonstrate that they can do either. there is no obligation that these commercial companies put any skin in the game on their own and the safety requirements on their rockets are vague at best. since the senate bill provides no credible backup capability to the would-be commercial providers, approving the senate bill today would put nasa in the position of relying on these companies that will become too big to fail. the american taxpayers will have to bear the responsibility and the burden of bad public policy if we vote on this bill tonight. i think that the public deserves better. i know that in the senate, there is a lot of debate and some members will fall back on this argument they have to approve this because the contractors are facing layoffs
and want to prevent from this position a few years down the road of having to choose more money to russia or bailing out the cargo and crew providers that failed to perform on budget and on schedule you should oppose this bill. the senate bill gives an additional $1.6 billion to would-be commercial cargo and transport companies who have yet to demonstrate that they can do either. there is no obligation that these commercial companies put any skin in the game on their own and the safety...
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correct, the united states will be limited to buying passage to the international space station from russia and will be prohibited from flying to other destinations in lowercase earth orbit or destinations in the outer space frontier. -- in the lower space-b sorbate or destinations in the outer space frontier. i believe that if the national space plan is subject to the normal review process of this congress, the aerospace industry and the reliable experts that we know in the military and the aerospace community, america will be well served. thank you. >> thank you, mr. armstrong, very much. mr. cernan. >> one month ago, neil armstrong and i released an opinion paper expressing our concern over the administration's proposed space- bar budget. we spent a great deal of time -- proposed space budget. we spent a great deal of time choosing our words, words like ."ediocrity," slid we particularly wanted to avoid ,ny political overtone because from the beginning of nasa, we have avoided partisan politics. we have transcendent national differences. there is talk about a decision yet to come about b
correct, the united states will be limited to buying passage to the international space station from russia and will be prohibited from flying to other destinations in lowercase earth orbit or destinations in the outer space frontier. -- in the lower space-b sorbate or destinations in the outer space frontier. i believe that if the national space plan is subject to the normal review process of this congress, the aerospace industry and the reliable experts that we know in the military and the...
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we often hear about the role of china and russia as commercial financial of outlets for countries like iran or north korea. just today there was a raiders peace about the role of turkish banks. -- there was a reuters piece about turkish banks. >> as i think it is obvious from what i said, we need to make this a global effort. in that regard, we are already on her to do that. it is not just passing a u.n. security council recommendation that it is getting the private sector dynamic working. we have been traveling around the world, the treasury department, state department traveling together, to do just that. we have visited turkey already. we have engaged with them on exactly these issues. one thing we are finding, which i think is dramatic, is that because of the environment with respect to iran, the private sector is reacting very positively. in turkey, it is no exception that the private sector is quite aware of the risks they face with respect to dealings with iran. financial institutions are quite aware of the risks they face under the law. they know if they're going to do signific
we often hear about the role of china and russia as commercial financial of outlets for countries like iran or north korea. just today there was a raiders peace about the role of turkish banks. -- there was a reuters piece about turkish banks. >> as i think it is obvious from what i said, we need to make this a global effort. in that regard, we are already on her to do that. it is not just passing a u.n. security council recommendation that it is getting the private sector dynamic...